A highly purified enrichment culture couples the reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethene to growth

C Holliger, G Schraa, AJ Stams… - Applied and …, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
… of the PCE-dechlorinating bacterium were before PCE was present as a contaminant in the
environment. Thehigh electron donor and acceptor specificities of the enrichment culture PER…

Reductive dechlorination of high concentrations of tetrachloroethene to ethene by an anaerobic enrichment culture in the absence of methanogenesis

TD Distefano, JM Gossett… - Applied and Environmental …, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
… -PCE enrichment cultures which proved capable of dechlorinating high concentrations PCE
to … Added concentrations of PCE as high as 550 ,uM (91-mg/liter nominal concentration; …

Influence of hydraulic retention time on extent of PCE dechlorination and preliminary characterization of the enrichment culture

D Zheng, CS Carr, JB Hughes - Bioremediation journal, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
… The inoculum for chemostats and enrichment cultures used in this study was obtained from
a methanogenic UASB reactor fed methanol and PCE for over 5 years (Carr and Hughes, …

Complete Detoxification of Vinyl Chloride by an Anaerobic Enrichment Culture and Identification of the Reductively Dechlorinating Population as a Dehalococcoides …

J He, KM Ritalahti, MR Aiello… - Applied and …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
PCE and TCE dechlorination occurred in the presence of VC, presumably in a cometabolic
Enrichment cultures supplied with lactate or pyruvate as electron donor dechlorinated VC to …

Comparison of anaerobic dechlorinating enrichment cultures maintained on tetrachloroethene, trichloroethene, cis-dichloroethene and vinyl chloride

M Duhamel, SD Wehr, L Yu, H Rizvi, D Seepersad… - Water Research, 2002 - Elsevier
… isolate capable of complete dechlorination of PCE to ethene. … TCE and PCE, inhibited
chlorinated ethene dechlorination. … loss of the VC enrichment culture's ability to dechlorinate PCE. …

Enrichment of high-rate PCE dechlorination and comparative study of lactate, methanol, and hydrogen as electron donors to sustain activity

CS Carr, JB Hughes - Environmental Science & Technology, 1998 - ACS Publications
… tetrachloroethene (PCE) dechlorination in mixed cultures was … PCE dechlorinating culture
developed from granular sludge or a (1:1) mixture of this culture with an enrichment culture

Reductive Dechlorination of Tetrachloroethene tocis-1,2-Dichloroethene by a Thermophilic Anaerobic Enrichment Culture

SWM Kengen, CG Breidenbach, A Felske… - Applied and …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
… biodegradation of tetrachloroethene (PCE) was investigated … resulted in a stable enrichment
culture that converted PCE via … dechlorination of PCE by the thermophilic enrichment culture

Complete degradation of tetrachloroethene by combining anaerobic dechlorinating and aerobic methanotrophic enrichment cultures

J Gerritse, V Renard, JC Gottschal, J Visser - Applied microbiology and …, 1995 - Springer
… Weekly the enrichment cultures were supplied with 1 mM fresh carbon … enrichment cultures
reductive dechlorination of PCE was observed within 2-10 weeks. The concentration of PCE

Microbial Community Changes Associated with a Shift from Reductive Dechlorination of PCE to Reductive Dechlorination of cis-DCE and VC

SJ Flynn, FE Löffler, JM Tiedje - Environmental science & …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Enrichment of PCE dechlorinating mixed cultures with cis-DCE or VC. Sediment free
nonmethanogenic enrichment cultures that completely dechlorinated PCE, cis-DCE, and VC were …

Impact of mixtures of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons on a high-rate, tetrachloroethene-dechlorinating enrichment culture

DT Adamson, GF Parkin - Environmental science & technology, 2000 - ACS Publications
Culture Enrichment and PCE-Acclimation. The development of the PCE-acclimated
lactate-enrichment culture used in this study was detailed previously ( 14). A stock reactor was …